New Orleans


A Confederacy of Dunces
Zeitoun
Nine Lives: Death and Life in New Orleans
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
The Yellow House
The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square
The Moviegoer (Vintage International)
Out of the Easy
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
A Streetcar Named Desire
1 Dead in Attic: Post-Katrina Stories
The Awakening
Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans
Why New Orleans Matters
The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1)
The millions of vacationers who came here every year before Katrina were mostly unaware of this poverty. French Quarter tourists were rarely exposed to the reality beneath the Disneyland Gomorrah that is projected as 'N'Awlins,' a phrasing I have never heard a local use and a place, as far as I can tell, that I have never encountered despite my years in the city. The seemingly average, white, middle-class Americans whooped it up on Bourbon Street without any thought of the third-world lives of s ...more
Billy Sothern, Down in New Orleans: Reflections from a Drowned City

...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans ...more
Chris Rose, 1 Dead in Attic: Post-Katrina Stories

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